World War News From The South and Beyond
European war moves escalate as Kaiser prepares a spring campaign in France and German forces push toward Paris. TurkishFronts and Dardanelles actions, naval clashes, and blockade threats shape a tense world stage. Domestic note shows Becker denied third NYPD retrial as Frank case looms.
Impaction in Work Horses by Dr Newson
Impaction of bowels is common in idle work horses during cold weather. Poorly moistened coarse feed, straw stacks, and low water intake clog the intestines. Teeth in good condition aid digestion. caring for teeth and occasional bran mash can lessen impactions.
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I. E. Newson
Colorado
Composition of Ewes Milk Fat Content Variations
An analysis shows ewe milk is very high in fat with breed differences and notable variation within a single ewe over time. Milk is richest immediately after lambing, sometimes up to 11 percent fat, likely to aid the newborn's digestion and bowel movement.
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Nature
Cascarets Ad Promises Clean Liver and Bowels
An old fashioned ad touts Cascarets for cleansing the stomach and regulating bowels. It claims the product removes sour food, bile from the liver, and all constipated waste while you sleep. Ten cent box, no gripe, widely used by men and women to prevent headaches and indigestion.
Juridical Quip Sparks Curious Call Inquiry
In a brisk exchange, a lawyer asks his clerk for Mr. Jarley’s telephone number and the clerk probes for the exact digits, illustrating a tense moment of office chat amid a legal matter.
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Smithers
Sage Tea and Sulphur for Gray Hair Remedy Ad
An old time advertisement touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a simple darkening brew for gray hair. It claims natural color restoration, reduced dandruff, and shiny fullness after daily use with a dampened comb, costing about 50 cents per bottle.
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Wyeth
Doctor’s Witty Diagnostic Exchange Cited in Joke
A humorous exchange notes a doctor admitting he diagnosed appendicitis only after performing surgery. The quip underscores medical misdirection and surgical inevitability, attributing the punchline to the doctor’s blunt approach. The era’s tone favors brisk, clinical humor reflecting physician self awareness.
Never Had A Chill After Taking Elixir Babek
A Washington mother reports her 10 year old daughter suffered chills and fever for a year under doctor care before using Elixir Babek. She claims complete cure and credits the remedy, priced 50 cents, available from Kloczewski & Co. with parcel post options. The ad ends with a dismissive note about friends who stay true only while money lasts.
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Helms
E St
N. E
Washington, D. C
Kloczewski & Co
Washington, D.C
England's answer is a big blockade by sea
London's news reports that Britain and France will prevent all non-sea carried goods from reaching Germany until war's end, a step framed as self defense. Premier Asquith read a statement in the House of Commons, urging patience from neutrals while denying the use of the word blockade, and asserting the policy aims to detain ships with enemy origin or destination. The speech drew packed galleries and loud public reaction as the nation signaled a firm retaliatory stance.
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Bloant
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Strassbourg
England
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House of Commons
Boycott Japanese Goods Begun by San Francisco Chinese Society
The Chinese Society of San Francisco launches a city wide embargo on Japanese products to pressure Japan over Chinese government matters. The effort aims to spread similar societies in major U S cities. The unnamed group, described by secretary M Q Fong, includes every Chinese merchant in the city as part of a patriotic drive.
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San Francisco
Japan
United States
M. Q. Fong
Mexican gunboat Progresso blown up in harbor
Private advices from Ward Line headquarters in New York report the Mexican gunboat Progresso blown up in Progresso harbor with the loss of 19 crew. In Idaho a prohibition bill signed by Governor Alexander bans manufacture or sale of intoxicating liquor after January 1, 1916. The Temps asserts France Britain and Russia reached an agreement giving Russia free passage to the Dardanelles.
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The
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Dardanelles
Blockade News Triggers Cotton Market Selloff
New York reports a proposed Allied blockade on all shipments to German ports sent cotton prices down. October contracts fell from 9.05 to 8.86 as the market feared reduced shipments to Germany would depress spot prices. Some discounting had already tempered the impact, and overall interest remained limited.
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New York
Germany
Carolina and Yadkin timetable notice
Schedule in effect October 14 1914. Time table shows train arrivals and departures at listed stations but times not guaranteed and subject to change without notice. Southbound Nt 4.
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